Since the Greens are the party of the choice for the younger generation, it seems that the demographics of German voters has primarily benefited the SPD and CDU/CSU. Mehr Infografiken finden Sie bei Statista76.2 percent: the voter turnout in the 2017 federal electionCompared to countries like the United States and United Kingdom, voter turnout for big elections is generally high in Germany. For several decades – right up until the ’80s – more than 85 percent of the voting population tended to have their say in federal elections. In Frankfurt, for instance, electoral helpers think around half of the voter population could vote by post, smashing all previous records for postal voting. READ ALSO: UPDATE: Merkel’s final push for party and stability in knife-edge polls ahead of German election

Source: The Local September 25, 2021 13:52 UTC